Tiware - Rajapur, Ratnagiri

Tiware is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajapur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Ozare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiware village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiware is 566168. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.2 hectares and falls under the 416705 pincode. Rajapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Tiware village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tiware

According to the 2011 Census, Tiware village had a total population of 497 people, including 238 males and 259 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.26%, with male literacy at 89.86% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tiware

Tiware is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tiware

Public transport in the Tiware is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajapur to Tiware is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Tiware is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tiware

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiware village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tiware

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiware village are given below:

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